This article examines the need for a formal role model to help integrate new staff within a unit. While acknowledging the range of titles and functions ascribed to such a role in the literature, the author suggests that the essence of the role and its formal recognition has benefits for experienced staff and orientees alike.

This is an electronic version of an article published in: Johanna Wallen, Svante Gunnarsson and Mikael Norrlöf, Analysis of boundary effects in iterative learning control, 2013, International Journal of Control, (86), 3, 410-415. International Journal of Control is available online at informaworldTM: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207179.2012.733889 Copyright: Taylor & Francis: STM, Behavioural Sc...

This is an electronic version of an article published in: Erik Malmqvist , A further lesson from existing kidney markets, 2014, American Journal of Bioethics, (14), 10, 27-29. American Journal of Bioethics is available online at informaworld: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2014.947799 Copyright: Taylor & Francis (Routledge): STM, Behavioural Science and Public Health Titles http://www.routl...

This article will provide data to specify the problem of low e-book-supply. First the total number of commercially available English-speaking e-books in the US-market is stated. Then the growth of the title supply over the last twenty years is reviewed. Third the growth of the publishing-activities in the e-book-market is set in relation to the developments in the hardcover-market. Finally thes...

background and purpose: medical records of patients have an undeniable role on education, research and evaluation of health care delivery, and also could be used as reliable documents of past in cases of patients’ legal complains. this study was done to evaluate medical data recording at teaching hospital of birjand university of medical sciences in 2004. methods: in this descriptive-analytic s...

Supersymmetry (SUSY) has many well known attractions, especially in the context of Grand Unified Theories (GUTs). SUSY stabilizes scalar mass corrections (the hierarchy problem), greatly reduces the number of free parameters, facilitates gauge coupling unification, and provides a plausible candidate for cosmological dark matter. In this conference report we survey some recent examples of progre...